From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jan 6 22:22:58 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de (dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de [139.174.243.252]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 77652155AE for ; Thu, 6 Jan 2000 22:22:48 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from olli@dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de) Received: (from olli@localhost) by dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de (8.9.3/8.9.3) id HAA63496; Fri, 7 Jan 2000 07:22:45 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from olli) Date: Fri, 7 Jan 2000 07:22:45 +0100 (CET) Message-Id: <200001070622.HAA63496@dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de> From: Oliver Fromme To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: su and aliases question X-Newsgroups: list.freebsd-questions In-Reply-To: <853vel$15pf$1@atlantis.rz.tu-clausthal.de> User-Agent: tin/1.4.1-19991201 ("Polish") (UNIX) (FreeBSD/3.4-19991219-STABLE (i386)) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Jonathon McKitrick wrote in list.freebsd-questions: > Well, i just don't understand. I have my aliases in both .zshenv and > .zshrc, and in both my home directory and in root. And when i type 'su > -m' and my password, my only remaining aliases are: > > run-help=man > which-command=whence > > I don't even know where these come from. They're zsh-builtins. > Any ideas on what is going > wrong? I made sure my home directories are correct in the passwd db, and > i also removed the old 'toor' home directory. No idea, sorry. :-( I can just repeat that it works for me. You could try to put some "echo foo" or something like that in your startup scripts, in order to see whether they're executed at all. Regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme, Leibnizstr. 18/61, 38678 Clausthal, Germany (Info: finger userinfo:olli@dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de) "In jedem Stück Kohle wartet ein Diamant auf seine Geburt" (Terry Pratchett) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message